English VI Vocab Flashcard 3

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keen; mentally sharp

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perspicacious

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to take over; to seize

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usurp

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Remove vulgar or objectionable material

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expurgate

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Evil or wicked act

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iniquity

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Disregarding individual differences or circumstances

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Procrustean

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Technical names or naming system in art or science

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nomenclature

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Artist or designer's workshop

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atelier

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Not allowing refusal or delay; imperative.

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Peremptory

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Magical charm or object for protection/luck

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talisman

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melodious; pleasing to the ear

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dulcet